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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1966
Page
4
The founder Arthur Jenkins proclaims in the Heralds first issue on January 15, 1877 that the publication will ignore party policies and pursue an independent course, openly discussing public questions and backing measures for the peoples best interests.
An opinion piece argues the Barge Canal should stay under state control, noting studies on recreation, agriculture, and transport uses plus a Erie to eastern demand survey. It proposes linking James Bay to feed the canal via a James Bay dike and Lake Huron, then questions federal transfer. The author urges against surrender to federal control.
Thousands of June graduates will learn that interviewing can melt confidence into jelly. The piece argues against phony slickness and “inside tips,” urging job seekers to be themselves, present qualifications politely, dress neat, and show respect without airs or bold self-promotion.
Gov Rockefeller proclaims June 12 to 18 as Mirth and Merriment Week in New York State. The piece laments Medicaid costs higher taxes food prices and escrow notices while mocking Albany and Rockefeller for years of policy.
The Herald Journal notes an error claiming our firm designed the Seventh North Street highway project. In fact Weldon Uackelt directed county staff who planned and designed it, with our office acting as consultants to prepare final contract plans and specifications for private contractor bidding.
The piece critiques the three branches as debate over ethics and campaign finance reforms continues. It cites IRS, Justice Department, and Senate investigations, noting limited prosecutions and lingering bills. It highlights disclosures by lawmakers including Roy Clark and others, contrasting wealth reports and transparency practices.
Case introduces an inclusive AI bill requiring public reporting of all income assets and liabilities and disclosure of all communications to regulatory agencies by Congress and the executive branch. The measure has seen little success but Case remains optimistic and believes each new scandal moves its passage closer.
A Syracuse parent accuses the Syracuse City School District Board of Education of discrimination against Negro students by not busing white children to Croton schools and allowing inequality in education. The letter condemns political influence and calls for action to secure better schooling for all children.
Letter to the Herald Journal criticizes Mr Travia for dismissive remarks about Medicaid hearings. The writer argues elected representatives should listen to pleas and arguments rather than trivialize the process, expressing concern over governance and public trust.
A veteran military affairs analyst reports high morale among U S troops in Viet Nam. He notes their belief in the rightness of their mission and compares current soldiers’ grit to that seen in 1917. He cites cautious tactics, cover use, and alertness on approaches and night defense setups.
An analysis claims American fighters defeat North Vietnamese foes through mobility and training while noting Viet Cong know jungle trails and repeat old tactics. It argues North Vietnamese are urban, poorly map literate, and vulnerable to disease and distance, whereas artillery limits favor American tactics.
Washington dispatch notes Nixon likely to be the Republican presidential nominee next year with a strong delegate grip and major fundraising. Romney emerges as chief rival among moderates, while Goldwater remains a lingering influence among elder delegates.
President Johnson met with Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen and Rep. Gerald Ford to review bombing targets and troop plans in North and South Viet Nam. Ford later condemned Johnson's honesty, while Dirksen signaled limited need for public details. Johnson convened a secret briefing with McNamara, but Ford continued attacking the President for credibility, seeking political gain.
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